Recession warning: The bottom half of America’s K-shaped economy is starting to crack

A recession is forming at the bottom of the US K-shaped economy. Savings for lower-income households are nearly gone. Credit ...
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From guilt to financial woes, single parents face many challenges and need better support

Support for single parents has improved over the years, but many still fall through policy cracks in a system built to prioritise and encourage marriage. Experts warn that if things stay the same, the ...
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Affordability Crisis Deepens: 7 In 10 Americans Say Raising Kids Is Unaffordable, Driving Down Birth Rates

The cost of family life has reached a critical point in the United States, with a staggering 71% of Americans now saying that ...

College kids’ math skills worse than ever, California finds — blame our pass-the-buck public schools

America has plenty of talented people — but a UC San Diego study finds our schools are failing to educate them. And everyone ...

Illinois Per-Wager Sports Betting Tax Tops $10 Million In September

The Illinois Gaming Board (IGB) reported Thursday $10.6 million in September tax receipts from the state’s per-wager ...

UC San Diego report finds alarming drop in freshmen math skills, with one in eight below middle school level

Shocking UC San Diego study reveals one in eight college freshmen lack basic math skills, with remedial course enrollment ...